Category Archives: Reviews

Review: Backcountry.com Stoic 2.0 Shell

By Greg | Published: September 1, 2009
As the site’s namesake suggests, I am an unapologetic gear fiend, and this is especially true when it comes to jackets. The reason for this can be almost entirely attributed to my physical build. I am of average height and weight (5′10/170) but have been blessed/cursed with disproportionately long arms (35-36″ sleeves). Having not taken [...]
Also posted in Soft Goods | 1 Comment

2010 Icelantic Nomad (Telemark)

By Greg | Published: August 19, 2009
Length: 168cm Dimensions: 140-105-130 Sidecut: 17m Weight (per pair): 7.11 lbs Binding: 22 Designs Hammerhead Boot: Garmont Ener-G I had the opportunity to demo the 2010 Icelantic Nomad back in February at the Maine Telemark Festival at Sunday River. I spent the entire morning getting back in the swing of things on my K2 Work Stinx (08 Vintage, 174cm) mounted [...]
Also posted in Ski | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

2009 K2 Obsethed

By Josh | Published: August 19, 2009
Our guest contributor Josh has been sliding down snow for only 3 or 4 seasons and has progressed at an alarming rate.  He’s been recruited to share his gear experiences from time to time and provide his point of view. -Ed Length: 179cm Dimensions: 138-105-125 Weight: Heavy Boots used: Salomon xwave 9 Bindings used: Rossi Axial 120 I’m an EC skier [...]
Also posted in Ski | Leave a comment

2009 Armada JJ Review

By Greg | Published: August 19, 2009
A comprehensive season long review of the 2009 Armada JJ - one of the most versatile skis ever made.
Also posted in Ski | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

  • Categories

  • Archives

  • Facebook

    Gear Sloot on Facebook